Where finance and media intersect with reality.
For a few weeks in 2007, a small ex-building society in Newcastle became the world’s most famous bank as TV news cameras showed customers queuing
Comments addressing audience statements are in bold. Today’s session is with Dario Garcia Giner. Izabella Kaminska 11:58 .. Hello and welcome to this special edition
Business, Finance, Markets etc: German parliament approves giant fund to tackle energy crisis. If the UK bears a “moron premium” consider the degree to which
I try to stay away from writing about Brexit as much as possible. People in the UK simply can’t think about the topic dispassionately or
It was during the market closing hours of September 28 that Jake Freeman opened his portfolio and counted his losses; his holdings in the psychedelic
A Tweet thread I posted yesterday about Liz Truss went semi-viral, and as can be expected responses have ranged from critical (yet informed) to totally
Comments addressing audience statements are in bold. Today’s session is with Dario Garcia Giner. Izabella Kaminska 11:59 Greetings and welcome to the weekly Spot Markets
I have just had the pleasure of spending about 24 hours with precious market participants attending the annual London Bullion Markets Association gathering which took
The market panic that followed Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini budget last month has been blamed on pension funds doing something called LDI. But what is this
Dear readers; Izabella is off this weekend conferencing around Europe, and as such has left the Blind Spot Wrap in the shaky hands of Dario.
This is the sixth in a series of essays by Tim Ferguson, founder of the Anacyclosis Institute, arguing in favour of Rationism, a middle-class-oriented political
Sometimes a picture says a thousand words. Other times a graph or a table does even better. The Blind Spot has been collecting its favourites